Service difficulty report · Frame · Doug MD9030

Difficulty date
February 26, 2014
Submitted
February 28, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918DH
Make and model
Doug MD9030
Aircraft serial
53553
Aircraft time
28,074 hours, 12,423 cycles
Part
Frame
Condition
Cracked
Location
Bs 1374
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

FOUND CRACK, BS 1374, S7R UPPER FASTENER UNDER SHIM NEAR RADIUS. S9R, UPPER AND LOWER FASTENERS AT RADIUS AND S10R, UPPER FASTENER AT RADIUS. REMOVED FASTENERS AND SHIMS FROM STR 7, 9, 10 FRAME BS 1379. CUT OUT DAMAGE. FABRICATED AND INSTALLED FRAME REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-02.

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